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Description: | An incomplete Post Medieval cast copper alloy double looped (spectacle) buckle. The remains consist of one complete loop, the start of a second loop and the central bar of a figure of 8 double loop buckle. The frame is flat backed, and a shallow D shape in cross-section. The bar is centrally positioned and matches the loops in cross-section. The buckle surface is plain, but at the end of the remaining loop there is a decorative floral devolved fleur-de-lis shaped knop. The pin is missing. The buckle has a dark green patina with wide spread patches of light green corrosion. A similar buckle can be seen in Whitehead page 70, cf 437. He dates these to the period 1550-1650The remains are 17.2mm long. The buckle is 13.7mm wide and 1.5mm thick. It weighs 1.5g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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